The Versailles Treaty and its legacy the failure of the Wilsonian vision

This study, a realist interpretation of the long diplomatic record that produced the coming of World War II in 1939, is a critique of the Paris Peace Conference and reflects the judgment shared by many who left the Conference in 1919 in disgust amid predictions of future war. The critique is a rejec...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Graebner, Norman A., Bennett, Edward M. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2011
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The international order on trial
  • The road to Paris : 1917-1918
  • Versailles : a study in arrogance
  • The retreat to Utopia
  • Manchuria and the triumph of non-recognition
  • The rise of Hitler
  • Challenge of the dictators
  • The elusive response
  • Munich : the continuing escape from reality
  • The road to Prague
  • The Soviet quest for collective security
  • The coming of war : 1939